Sentence examples for within a single phrase from inspiring English sources
It's the sort of metamorphosis that occurs within a single phrase.
Ms. Crispell can sound pristine or woolly, and she courted both with full commitment, sometimes within a single phrase.
In "Moves" Robbins's way of combining drastically dissimilar movements within a single phrase is more audacious yet.
He projected the primal exuberance of a field holler and the sophistication of a bebopper; he could conjure exaltation, sorrow and determination within a single phrase.
But these left room to contemplate the extraordinary plasticity of the quartet's sound that sometimes grew from slender to luscious within a single phrase.
Her singing voice is supple and adept and capable of suggesting several shades of feeling within a single phrase, but it has a childlike quality, and some people regard it as idiosyncratic.
He nails people with just a few words; strips them bare with a single phrase.
Yet the Norwegian was, above all, a master of the miniature with a particular ability to convey emotional subtlety within the confines of a single phrase or chord progression.
As the Male Chorus in Britten's "Rape of Lucretia," Mr. Vickers could combine blistering outrage and fathomless compassion within the space of a single phrase, raising the part of an onlooker and commentator to the stature of counterweight to the ravished heroine: indeed, her dramatic equal.
Emerson's prose style could only have been developed out loud, and for the purpose of persuading (or, at least, entertaining) an audience he careens back and forth in playful, liquid, rollicking sentences of varying lengths; he runs cool, then hot, then affectedly bored, sometimes within the space of a single phrase.
A single phrase captures mood or emotion.
